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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,013.46, 302,220.48 and 123,543.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,013.46, 302,220.48 and 123,543.62 is: 170,479.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,013.46 : 302,220.48 = 123,543.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,013.46/302,220.48 = 123,543.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,013.46x = 302,220.48 × 123,543.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,013.46x = 37,337,412,137.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,337,412,137.34/219,013.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,479.99

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